Exhibit 99.1
As of March 31, 2002, the Company operated 434 branches in 34 states and Mexico.
In addition, the Company operates six central distribution centers. The
following table presents the number of the Company's branches and distribution
centers by Group:
Plumbing Building Water &
State/Country Electrical & HVAC Industrial Materials Sewer Total
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Alaska -- -- -- -- 1 1
Alabama 2 8 1 1 5 17
Arkansas -- -- -- -- 2 2
Arizona -- 11 -- 1 6 18
California -- -- 1 -- 6 7
Colorado -- 5 -- -- 3 8
Delaware -- -- -- -- 1 1
Florida 24 34 -- 27 17 102
Georgia 11 19 3 9 7 49
Illinois 4 -- 1 -- -- 5
Indiana -- 1 -- -- 4 5
Kansas -- 2 -- -- -- 2
Kentucky -- 3 -- 1 1 5
Louisiana -- 1 4 1 -- 6
Maryland -- 4 -- -- 5 9
Michigan 1 -- -- -- -- 1
Missouri -- -- 1 -- -- 1
Mississippi -- 9 -- -- 1 10
Montana -- -- -- -- 2 2
Mexico -- 1 -- -- -- 1
North Carolina 3 19 1 5 11 39
New Jersey -- -- 2 -- -- 2
New Mexico 2 2
Nevada -- -- -- -- 1 1
Ohio 1 8 -- 2 8 19
Oklahoma -- -- 2 -- -- 2
Pennsylvania -- 3 -- -- -- 3
Rhode Island -- -- -- -- 1 1
South Carolina 5 10 -- 4 5 24
Tennessee 1 6 1 3 5 16
Texas 3 21 15 2 13 54
Utah -- -- 1 -- -- 1
Virginia -- 5 1 3 5 14
Washington -- -- 1 -- 5 6
West Virginia -- -- -- -- 4 4
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Total 55 170 35 59 121 440
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